2022 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - When Losing By 1-7 Pts through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marshall | 7 | 62 | 169 | 2.73 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 1 |
| 2 | Arkansas State | 9 | 69 | 195 | 2.83 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 9 | 62 | 182 | 2.94 | 3 | 33 | 12 | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | South Alabama | 7 | 73 | 215 | 2.95 | 1 | 54 | 15 | 5 | 1 |
| 5 | Southern Mississippi | 8 | 102 | 332 | 3.25 | 5 | 34 | 21 | 14 | 5 |
| 6 | Troy | 9 | 96 | 321 | 3.34 | 1 | 14 | 20 | 11 | 0 |
| 7 | Texas State | 9 | 128 | 433 | 3.38 | 5 | 35 | 23 | 9 | 5 |
| 8 | Georgia State | 9 | 85 | 299 | 3.52 | 4 | 33 | 19 | 12 | 2 |
| 9 | Appalachian State | 8 | 97 | 343 | 3.54 | 3 | 71 | 17 | 13 | 5 |
| 10 | Old Dominion | 11 | 175 | 627 | 3.58 | 7 | 40 | 33 | 19 | 5 |
| 11 | James Madison | 6 | 47 | 201 | 4.28 | 3 | 71 | 7 | 7 | 2 |
| 12 | Coastal Carolina | 6 | 49 | 225 | 4.59 | 3 | 46 | 10 | 6 | 3 |
| 13 | Louisiana-Monroe | 11 | 149 | 689 | 4.62 | 6 | 33 | 34 | 25 | 5 |
| 14 | Georgia Southern | 10 | 116 | 623 | 5.37 | 7 | 49 | 36 | 23 | 6 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||